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. 2011 Nov 8;31(3):640–653. doi: 10.1038/emboj.2011.400

Table 1. Summary of the observed behaviours in each ablation model.

  DMS ablation
DLS ablation
Entire striatum ablation
  D1 neurons D2 neurons D1 neurons D2 neurons D1 neurons D2 neurons
Open field            
 Total locomotion
 Habituation Inverted Absent
             
Rotarod
 Learning curve Initial ↓ Initial ↓
 Performance after learning ND ND
             
Novel object
 Exploration of novel object ND ND
 Exploration of old object ND ND
 Object memory ND ND
             
Haloperidol-induced catalepsy ND ND
             
Amphetamine-induced locomotion
 Acute effect ND ND
 Sensitization ND ND
ND, not determined.